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Survey of Policies and Programs that Promote Fuel-Efficient Transport in APEC Economies, May 2008 (Published in September 2008)

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Published Date September 2008
Type of Publication Reports
Publication Under SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Energy Working Group (EWG)
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Pages 93
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Description

This survey explores the range of policies and programs available to public sector decision makers to maximize the efficiency of the transportation sector in their jurisdictions. Strategies for fall into two broad categories: those focused on vehicles, and those that address urban systems and transportation infrastructure. The authors summarize about 50 examples of policies and programs undertaken by APEC economies to improve transportation energy efficiency.

  • Acknowledgments, Abbreviations and Units
  • Case Studies
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Executive Summary
  • Increasing Fuel Economy of New Vehicles
  • Encouraging Purchase of Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
  • Improving Operational Efficiency of Existing Vehicles
  • Reducing Congestion
  • Boosting Efficiency and Use of Mass Transit
  • Urban Design and Planning to Reduce Vehicular Transport
  • Efficient Freight
  • Conclusions